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Le son des Français d'Amérique - J’ai chanté, j’ai déchanté et je rechante (English Version)

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1980 27 min
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A trip to Upper Brittany, whence came the ancestors of many French-Canadians, bringing with them a wealth of songs still sung in the Gaspé region. Philippe Durand and Yann Plunier introduce us to Breton history and culture. Jeannette Maquignon and friends sing work songs, songs to dance to, and laments.

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Le son des Français d'Amérique - J’ai chanté, j’ai déchanté et je rechante (English Version)

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A trip to Upper Brittany, whence came the ancestors of many French-Canadians, bringing with them a wealth of songs still sung in the Gaspé region. Philippe Durand and Yann Plunier introduce us to Breton history and culture. Jeannette Maquignon and friends sing work songs, songs to dance to, and laments.

  • director
    Michel Brault
    André Gladu
  • producer
    Michel Brault
    André Gladu
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